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Singles
1997 Davidoff Swiss Indoors
Final
ChampionUnited Kingdom Greg Rusedski
Runner-upAustralia Mark Philippoussis
Score6–3, 7–6, 7–6
Details
Draw32 (3Q/4WC/1LL)
Seeds8
Events
Singles Doubles
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Pete Sampras was the defending champion, but did not compete this year.

Greg Rusedski won the title by defeating Mark Philippoussis 6–3, 7–6, 7–6 in the final.

Seeds

  1. Russia Yevgeny Kafelnikov (quarterfinals)
  2. Spain Carlos Moyá (second round)
  3. Croatia Goran Ivanišević (first round)
  4. United Kingdom Greg Rusedski (champion)
  5. Sweden Thomas Enqvist (quarterfinals)
  6. Sweden Jonas Björkman (second round)
  7. Czech Republic Petr Korda (semifinals)
  8. Spain Albert Costa (first round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
            
Australia Mark Philippoussis 7 6
United Kingdom Tim Henman 6 4
Australia Mark Philippoussis 3 6 6
4 United Kingdom Greg Rusedski 6 7 7
4 United Kingdom Greg Rusedski 6 6 7
7 Czech Republic Petr Korda 7 3 5

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 7
Q Switzerland L Manta 1 6 1 Russia Y Kafelnikov 6 4 6
WC Switzerland I Heuberger 7 7 WC Switzerland I Heuberger 3 6 3
Switzerland M Rosset 6 5 1 Russia Y Kafelnikov 3 7 2
France F Santoro 6 6 Australia M Philippoussis 6 6 6
Q France R Lavergne 3 3 France F Santoro 3 3
Australia M Philippoussis 7 6 Australia M Philippoussis 6 6
8 Spain A Costa 6 3 Australia M Philippoussis 7 6
3/WC Croatia G Ivanišević 3 3 United Kingdom T Henman 6 4
Slovakia K Kučera 6 6 Slovakia K Kučera 4 1
United Kingdom T Henman 7 6 United Kingdom T Henman 6 6
Germany MK Goellner 6 3 United Kingdom T Henman 6 6
Q Russia A Olhovskiy 5 7 4 Sweden M Norman 3 2
Sweden M Norman 7 6 6 Sweden M Norman 6 6
France A Boetsch 2 3 6 Sweden J Björkman 1 4
6 Sweden J Björkman 6 6

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
5 Sweden T Enqvist 6 3 6
Czech Republic B Ulihrach 3 6 1 5 Sweden T Enqvist 7 7
Netherlands J Siemerink 6 2 United States J Tarango 5 5
United States J Tarango 7 6 5 Sweden T Enqvist 6 6 3
South Africa W Ferreira 6 6 7 4 United Kingdom G Rusedski 7 4 6
New Zealand B Steven 7 1 6 South Africa W Ferreira 3 6
Germany D Prinosil 6 4 5 4 United Kingdom G Rusedski 6 7
4 United Kingdom G Rusedski 4 6 7 4 United Kingdom G Rusedski 6 6 7
7 Czech Republic P Korda 6 6 7 Czech Republic P Korda 7 3 5
Q France N Escudé 1 4 7 Czech Republic P Korda 7 6
France G Raoux 6 2 United States C Woodruff 5 4
United States C Woodruff 7 6 7 Czech Republic P Korda 6 6
Netherlands P Haarhuis 3 3 LL France L Roux 3 4
LL France L Roux 6 6 LL France L Roux 6 3 7
WC Germany T Haas 4 6 4 2 Spain C Moyá 3 6 6
2 Spain C Moyá 6 3 6

References

  1. "Singles & Doubles winners". Swiss Indoors. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  2. "TENNIS -- SWISS INDOORS; Rusedski Beats Philippoussis". The New York Times. Associated Press. 6 October 1997. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  3. "Rusedski saca y gana: venció al australiano Philippoussis en Basilea" [Rusedski serves and wins: defeated australian Philippoussis at Basel] (in Spanish). Basel: Clarín. Agence France-Presse. 6 October 1997. Retrieved 2 November 2020.

External links

1997 ATP Tour « 1996 1998 »
Grand Slam events
Mercedes Super 9
ATP Championship Series
ATP World Series
Team events
ATP Tour World Championships, Hanover (singles), Hartford (doubles) (SD)
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